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Infodemic: Global Conversations on Science and Misinformation
Science Denial in a Post Truth Era
Season 1
Episode 1
Investigate the roots and repercussions of science denial, propaganda, and information suppression in the United States and China, from climate change to COVID to election denial, during this current era known as “Post-Truth.”
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11:45
Two scientific risk communicators expose examples of bad science communication during crises and examine lessons in risk communication that apply to a global pandemic.
14:56
Follow two myth-busters from Italy and Germany as they reveal their scientific approaches to debunking conspiracy theories, fake news, supernatural claims, and pseudoscience.
12:05
Investigate disinformation and pseudoscience propagated by governments in India and Brazil.
14:33
Investigate the politicization of science across the United States and Saudi Arabia.
12:08
Explore climate action and solutions for Sudan, France and the world with journalist and climate activist Lina Yassin and climate scientist François-Marie Bréon.